| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241,326 | 90.10% | $79,589 | H-1B |
| 21,270 | 7.94% | $134,505 | PERM |
| 3,595 | 1.34% | $25,486 | H-2A |
| 1,664 | 0.62% | $95,353 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 267,855 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 241,326 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.10% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 21,270 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.94% of Georgia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 226 | $53,979 | 83.39% |
| Chemical Engineers | 222 | $66,138 | 81.92% |
| Actuaries | 219 | $78,298 | 80.81% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 211 | $57,427 | 79.62% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 211 | $62,764 | 81.47% |
| Lawyers | 210 | $87,339 | 82.35% |
| Construction Managers | 208 | $78,759 | 83.87% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 206 | $155,501 | 83.06% |
| Sales Managers | 206 | $102,539 | 83.74% |
| Accountants | 205 | $56,835 | 84.36% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 30 | $32,149 | 53.57% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 30 | $71,023 | 53.57% |
| Occupational Therapists | 29 | $68,022 | 54.72% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 29 | $44,014 | 54.72% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 28 | $78,601 | 53.85% |
| Lawyers | 28 | $94,122 | 54.90% |
| Actuaries | 28 | $87,002 | 54.90% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 27 | $19,754 | 52.94% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 27 | $42,980 | 52.94% |
| Personal Care Aides | 27 | $21,392 | 54.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,437 | $224,889 | 47.15% |
| Vietnam | 2,426 | $23,044 | 52.22% |
| South Korea | 923 | $248,302 | 34.45% |
| China | 660 | $62,606 | 49.44% |
| Mexico | 410 | $51,815 | 44.96% |
| Brazil | 309 | $52,305 | 40.98% |
| Venezuela | 260 | $31,899 | 47.27% |
| Canada | 219 | $89,119 | 43.28% |
| Nepal | 218 | $38,105 | 48.44% |
| Pakistan | 210 | $55,288 | 47.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Lighting Llc | 105 | $100,864 | 89.74% |
| Expedite Technology Solutions Llc | 104 | $70,357 | 88.89% |
| Palatial Technologies Inc | 103 | $60,296 | 88.79% |
| Xl Softek Inc | 103 | $81,134 | 89.57% |
| Devise Soft Inc | 103 | $63,588 | 89.57% |
| Larsen Toubro Limited | 102 | $45,941 | 89.47% |
| Cmes Inc | 102 | $60,598 | 89.47% |
| Hrk Solutions Llc | 102 | $52,861 | 90.27% |
| Hd Supply Inc | 101 | $111,358 | 90.18% |
| First Tek Inc | 101 | $71,754 | 90.18% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler Farms | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Tittle Apiaries Llc | 3 | $34,278 | 100.00% |
| Castro Harvesting | 3 | $18,510 | 100.00% |
| Fairgreene Farms Inc | 3 | $29,474 | 100.00% |
| Berry Solutions Farm Llc | 3 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Ar Zapote Harvesting Llc | 3 | $22,990 | 100.00% |
| Beiza Brothers Harvesting Llc | 3 | $19,529 | 100.00% |
| International Easy Labor Inc | 3 | $20,647 | 100.00% |
| Rise N Shine Farm Inc | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Majestic Berry Farm Llc | 3 | $24,218 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rollins Inc | 6 | $64,317 | 24.00% |
| American Tech Solutions Inc | 6 | $73,140 | 24.00% |
| Georgia It Inc | 6 | $95,812 | 24.00% |
| Silicon Creations Llc | 6 | $81,602 | 25.00% |
| Cooper Wiring Devices Inc | 6 | $91,721 | 25.00% |
| Lennox International Inc All Subs Affiliates | 6 | $88,732 | 25.00% |
| Towers Watson Delaware Inc | 6 | $89,527 | 25.00% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | 6 | $90,979 | 25.00% |
| Verifone Inc | 6 | $95,407 | 25.00% |
| Inpatient Services Of Georgia Pc | 6 | $187,199 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 543 | $98,435 | 93.30% |
| Architectural Services | 525 | $52,901 | 93.09% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 430 | $90,083 | 87.22% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 395 | $77,478 | 85.13% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 383 | $176,063 | 86.26% |
| Temporary Help Services | 382 | $85,713 | 86.43% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 378 | $93,787 | 87.30% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 369 | $66,235 | 86.62% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 366 | $86,430 | 85.92% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 354 | $110,004 | 83.49% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 15 | $26,139 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 14 | $27,930 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 13 | $27,067 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 11 | $26,100 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 10 | $25,900 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $26,031 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 9 | $24,202 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 8 | $21,485 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Hatcheries | 8 | $28,038 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 8 | $22,103 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 213 | $80,099 | 100.00% |
| Electroplating Plating Polishing Anodizing And Coloring | 211 | $20,758 | 100.00% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 207 | $34,426 | 100.00% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 199 | $98,637 | 100.00% |
| Educational Support Services | 177 | $50,200 | 100.00% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 176 | $24,592 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 174 | $4,679,395 | 100.00% |
| Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 166 | $97,833 | 100.00% |
| Religious Organizations | 165 | $37,876 | 100.00% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 154 | $20,953 | 100.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Georgia to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Georgia over all years is $79,589. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.